Tenuous Synonyms and Antonyms

tĕnyo͝o-əs
Slender
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. slim
  2. fine
  3. narrow
Antonyms:
  1. strong
  2. healthy
  3. substantial
  4. thick
  5. stable
  6. significant

Words Related to Tenuous

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. light
  2. tenuously
  3. plausible
  4. nebulous

Tenuous Sentence Examples

  • I had little doubt Quinn would tell Howie, disrupting his tenuous relationship with Julie.

  • Sarah broke the silence with a tenuous giggle that evoked a twisted smile from Jackson.

  • He felt his grip on reality was becoming increasingly tenuous.

  • But, as research analyst Michael Wall points out, the link is somewhat tenuous anyway.

  • Everyone else is jumping on the World Cup bandwagon, however tenuous their product link is with football.

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